Remote Learning will begin district-wide on Monday April 13th. Please keep in contact with your teacher to understand the expectations for students and parents!
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FIELD MUSEUM TRIP CANCELLED
We will NOT be going to the Field Museum on March 18th.
Picture Day
Mark your calendar! Picture day is Wednesday, March 4th!
Museum of Science & Industry Field Trip
Hello all! We have scheduled our field trip for the Museum of Science and Industry for Friday February 7th. You will be receiving a field trip form in your student’s blue folder. Please return this form as soon as possible! Students will arrive to school on that day at the normal time and we will be leaving for the museum around 9:00.
Field Trip Volunteers PLEASE NOTE
Only Level 1 volunteers (Completed fingerprinting) may chaperone their own group of students without a teacher.
Level 2 volunteers (Did not complete fingerprinting) MUST HAVE a teacher with them if they are with a group of students.
Holiday Break Schedule and Announcements
Hello all! Just a quick update!
The last day of the school year before the holiday is this Friday the 20th. We will be returning on Thursday January 2nd.
Tomorrow is our winter holiday concert! Your students have been working hard to put on a great performance for you all! We will have 3 performances. We will perform at 8:15, 9:45, and 1:30.
Enjoy your break! We will see you all in 2020!
Work Stoppage Make-Up Days
Chicago Public Schools has released the 5 days we will make up due to the work stoppage. The dates are listed below:
Wednesday, November 27th
Thursday, January 2nd
Friday, January 3rd
Wednesday, June 17th
Thursday, June 18th
Welcome Back!
We are very excited to welcome you all back to Peirce tomorrow, November 1st! We’ve missed you all dearly! As we transition back to school, please bare with us as we work towards catching up with our work and reframing the rest of the year. We will update calendars and reschedule missed events as necessary and let you know of these changes. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing you again!
Classes Canceled Tomorrow, October 17th
There will be no school tomorrow, Thursday, October 17th. The building will be open and meals will be served for students, but no academic classes will be held. For more options for any sort of childcare, see the link below.
Please also utilize any take-home work sent by your teachers as practice during the time off from school. Links related to our curriculum are provided below…
https://www.wilsonlanguage.com/parents/
https://www.secondstep.org/elementary-school-curriculum
September Student of the Month Assembly
The September Student of the Month assembly will be taking place tomorrow, Thursday October 10th at 10:15am in the Gymnatorium. If your child was chosen as the student of the month for their classroom, you should have received an invitation in your child’s blue folder. Congrats to our September winners!
Important Dates for October 2019
Thursday, October 10th-Shelter In Place Drill
Monday, October 14th-Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Wednesday, October 23rd-Picture Day
Thursday, October 31st-Halloween Parade 1:30pm